Best time to visit Colombia

The best time to visit Colombia is December to February, when its 13 destinations average 80/100 for climate comfort — October is the weakest month, at 63/100.

Updated September 2026 · averaged over 13 Colombia destinations · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇨🇴 Colombia, month by month

best January
  1. 80Jan
  2. 78Feb
  3. 73Mar
  4. 70Apr
  5. 67May
  6. 69Jun
  7. 74Jul
  8. 73Aug
  9. 71Sep
  10. 63Oct
  11. 65Nov
  12. 76Dec
Average comfort out of 100 · open a month for where to go in it

Colombia climate comfort by month

MonthComfortAvg highRainPick of the month
January8026.6°C148 mmSanta Marta 93
February7826.8°C162 mmSanta Marta 92
March7326.8°C243 mmSan Andrés 90
April7026.8°C302 mmSan Andrés 89
May6727°C383 mmBogotá 80
June6926.8°C393 mmGuatapé 87
July7426.9°C354 mmGuatapé 93
August7327.1°C319 mmVilla de Leyva 91
September7127.3°C307 mmBogotá 89
October6326.6°C376 mmBogotá 82
November6526.3°C337 mmBogotá 78
December7626.5°C211 mmSanta Marta 89

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score, averaged across every Colombia destination in the dataset. Each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. Averages from ERA5 reanalysis normals, not forecasts.

All 13 destinations in Colombia

Colombia — FAQ

When is the best time to visit Colombia?
December to February. Across Colombia's 13 destinations, January averages 80/100 for climate comfort with mean highs of 26.6°C and 148 mm of rain.
What is the worst month to visit Colombia?
October, averaging 63/100 — mean highs of 26.6°C and 376 mm of rain across the country's destinations.
What is the hottest month in Colombia?
September, with mean daily highs of 27.3°C averaged across 13 destinations.
What is the wettest month in Colombia?
June, averaging 393 mm of rain.